# \#treatment

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## [Australia is now funding MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans with PTSD](https://sameboat.com/t/australia-is-now-funding-mdma-assisted-therapy-for-veterans-with-ptsd/117)

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**Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://sameboat.com/t/australia-is-now-funding-mdma-assisted-therapy-for-veterans-with-ptsd/117 "2026-08-25T10:00:57Z")

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Australia has become the first country in the world to fund a psychedelic-assisted treatment for PTSD through a government health scheme. The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) now covers MDMA-assisted psychotherapy f…